Global Healing: Literature, Advocacy, Care

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By Karen Thornber ’96

Published April 19, 2021

Thornber studies how the social stigmas surrounding a variety of diseases and health conditions have prevented billions of people from gaining access to treatment across Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania. Her book advocates for empathy, compassion, and respect in the healthcare industry.

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The February 2026 cover of PAW, featuring a photo of Joseph Nye.
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